Theodore Sturgeon (1918-1985) was an American science fiction, horror, and fantasy writer. He always had limited commercial success, although he was a screenwriter for the series Star Trek and two of his stories were adapted for the legendary series The Twilight Zone, Sturgeon had a following of loyal readers and some renowned admirers, such as Kurt Vonnegut and Ray BradburyHe died in relative obscurity, after many years of barely publishing anything. A year after his death, the novel he had been working on for over a decade was published, Cosdivino, now published in Catalan in Males Herbes in a good translation by Josep Sampere Martí.